Rashmika Mandanna has praised Ravi Teja's latest film Irumudi . The actor said the film unexpectedly touched her and praised the team for telling a story that she believes needs to be discussed. Irumudi released in theatres on August 21 and has been doing well at the box office. Sharing her thoughts on X, Rashmika said that people growing up in small towns often turn to their elders when something troubles them. Rashmika wrote, "Yesterday I had the opportunity to watch Irumudi.. What a beautiful film it is.. it hit me in ways I didn't see coming.. Generally when we grow up in small towns something happens to us or something bothers us our first response will be to tell our elders what happened because that's the innocence in us.. and then the reality hits us.. and we are then told to keep quiet.. no matter what.." She went on to praise the film and its cast and crew. Rashmika wrote, "This film was such a wonderful surprise and speaks of something that ...
Rukmini Vasanth is gearing up to be seen in Geetu Mohandas's Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups . The film, which is releasing this Wednesday, August 26, will see the actor stepping into the role of Mellisa in the Yash-led action thriller. This marks another high-profile project for her after the success of Kantara: Chapter 1 . Rukmini Vasanth Lost Her Father In The 2007 Uri Mission Rukmini is the daughter of Colonel Vasanth Venugopal, who served as the Commanding Officer of the 9 Maratha Light Infantry. He was killed in action in Uri in 2007 while preventing armed infiltrators from crossing the India-Pakistan border. He was later posthumously awarded the Ashoka Chakra for his bravery and became Karnataka's first recipient of the country's highest peacetime military decoration. Rukmini was a child when her father died. Opening up about the loss and its impact on her life, she said, "It left a lasting impact on me because I was a child when we lost our father. At ...